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fwbackups
and then press the Return key.
fwbackups --help
to see all the available options and their descriptions.
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* * * * * command
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") are included in the backup.
/home/username/Exclude
folder, all files with the png
extension, the file /home/username/foobar.jpg
and lastly any file named specificname.txt
are all excluded from the backup.
/home/username/Exclude/*
*.png
/home/username/foobar.jpg
specificname.txt
/home/myusername
to /tmp
will result in your files being restored to /tmp/home/myusername
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/
on Linux, Mac OS X and other Unix-based platforms) or the root drive (typically C:\
on the Windows platform) will restore your files to their original locations.
.conf
files), select → and then select the .conf file(s) to be imported. All versions of fwbackups configuration files can be imported.
~/.fwbackups/Sets
on Linux, Mac OS X and other Unix-based platforms and %APPDATA%\fwbackups\Sets
on the Windows platform.
tar
executable is called upon directly to create a standard GNU tar archive, optionally with gzip or bzip2 compression. On Windows, Python's tarfile module is used to create a standard GNU compliant tar archive. In either case, backup compression is applied on-the-fly without the need for the tar archive to be created first.
tar xfz <backup file>
will extract all files from the backup.
rsync
to copy the files (rsync is faster than shutil and therefore is used when the OS supports it). Thus, in either case the result is a direct copy of the files and folder structure.
s.adam@diffingo.com
), To find more information about fwbackups, please visit the fwbackups homepage.
s.adam@diffingo.com
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